Wisconsin Order for Examination or Assessment

Emergency detention by law enforcement. Emergency detention by treatment director. 3-party petition.

Mental HealthYes, a minor may refuse treatment for mental health because the minor and the parent/guardian must consent to admission.

Chapter 51, Wisconsin Statutes Provides legal procedures for voluntary and involuntary admission, treatment and rehabilitation of individuals (adults and minor children) with mental illness, developmental disability, drug dependency, or alcoholism.

Involuntary commitment should be limited to persons who pose a serious risk of physical harm to themselves or others in the near future. Under no circumstances should involuntary commitment be imposed upon someone based upon a risk of harm to property or a risk of non-physical harm.

The Forward Exam is a computer administered assessment which is used to determine how well students are mastering the Wisconsin State Standards. The Forward Exam includes multiple-choice questions, short answer questions, and a writing prompt in the ELA section.

Forward Performance Testing BasicsForward performance testing, also known as paper trading, provides traders with another set of out-of-sample data on which to evaluate a system. Forward performance testing is a simulation of actual trading and involves following the system's logic in a live market.

Wisconsin is using the DLM assessment as our alternate assessment for students with disabilities. For more information go to the ACT High School Assessments web page.

, a petition may be used to start the commitment process. It must be signed by three adults, at least one of whom has personal knowledge of the facts which support a need for commitment. The local magistrate for the county must be involved in writing and filing the petition.

5150 is the number of the section of the Welfare and Institutions Code, which allows a person with a mental illness to be involuntarily detained for a 72-hour psychiatric hospitalization.